10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Here in Minnesota they are listed as threatened. And apparently they are getting gunned down on a regular basis in Minnesota. … It’s illegal to shoot trumpeter swans in Minnesota. . … It’s illegal to shoot trumpeter swans in Minnesota. This problem is, of course not unique to Minnesota.

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Minnesota Wounded Montana Wildlife Rehabilitation 217

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge : Expand big game hunting. The refuge is already open to migratory bird hunting, upland game hunting, and sport fishing. Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge : Expand migratory bird hunting, upland game hunting, and big game hunting. The refuge is already open to sport fishing.

Fish 144

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 144

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2022

As a popular game bird, the Ring-necked Pheasant seems to have such high importance in the US that there are several papers just discussing the species in individual US states. Examples: California. Connecticut. New Jersey. North Dakota.

Rhode Island 147

Rhode Island Research South Dakota North Dakota 147

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2014

” Blackbirds, among other species, are also killed every year for consuming sunflower seeds mostly in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Last Wednesday, August 6th, the California Fish and Game Commission decided not to grant the Tricolored Blackbird an emergency designation as a threatened species.Dan www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rwi0SF8r8o.

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Blackbirds California 2014 2013 189

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

When I looked at lists of birds allowed for falconry in Minnesota years ago, I asked some of my falconer friends, “Really, owls?” If you are a bad hunting partner and do not flush enough game, the raptor will fly off when released and not return. Here are some myths: Falconry birds are essentially pets. Not always.

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Wisconsin Falcons Owls Hunting 248